Poetic Obituaries: I assume that the chaos will now ensue.

Oklahoma State will get bombarded with telephone calls on Monday. Ditto W.W. Norton & Co. Services will be arranged. All that human stuff. But the poems, Ai's poems, will remain as immortal as ever. Here's exquisite proof:

Conversation by Ai

from The Best American Poetry: In Memoriam to Ai (1947--2010) by Jerry Williams

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